Winter Storm Warning Columbus, North Dakota

Winter alerts in Columbus, newest first, in effect or ended
Alert	State	Severity	Places
Winter Weather AdvisoryEnded 2 to 4 inches of snow expected. Issued March 30 Ended March 30, 2026	North Dakota	Moderate	38 places Columbus Bottineau Belcourt Rolla Shell Valley Crosby Mohall Dunseith Green Acres East Dunseith and 28 more
Cold Weather AdvisoryEnded Wind chills as low as 32 below zero. Issued February 20 Ended February 21, 2026	North Dakota	Moderate	52 places Columbus Minot Williston Minot AFB New Town Stanley Tioga Surrey Burlington Crosby and 42 more
Cold Weather AdvisoryEnded Wind chills as low as 35 below zero. Issued February 19 Ended February 20, 2026	North Dakota	Moderate	94 places Columbus Minot Williston Minot AFB New Town Stanley Tioga Bottineau Garrison Surrey and 84 more
Winter Storm WarningEnded 3 to 8 inches of snow and possibly a light glaze of ice, gusts up to 45 mph. Issued February 17 Ended February 19, 2026	North Dakota	Severe	92 places Columbus Minot Williston Minot AFB New Town Rugby Stanley Tioga Bottineau Belcourt and 82 more
Winter Storm WatchEnded 4 to 8 inches of snow possible, gusts up to 35 mph. Issued February 15 Ended February 17, 2026	North Dakota	Severe	92 places Columbus Minot Williston Minot AFB New Town Rugby Stanley Tioga Bottineau Belcourt and 82 more
Winter Weather AdvisoryEnded Around a tenth of an inch of ice, gusts up to 35 mph. Issued January 30 Ended February 1, 2026	North Dakota	Moderate	233 places Columbus Bismarck Minot Williston Dickinson Mandan Jamestown Watford City Minot AFB Lincoln and 223 more
Cold Weather AdvisoryEnded Wind chills as low as 35 below zero, gusts up to 45 mph. Issued January 26 Ended January 27, 2026	North Dakota	Moderate	121 places Columbus Minot Williston Minot AFB New Town Rugby Stanley Tioga Bottineau Carrington and 111 more
Cold Weather AdvisoryEnded Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. Issued January 23 Ended January 26, 2026	North Dakota	Moderate	233 places Columbus Bismarck Minot Williston Dickinson Mandan Jamestown Watford City Minot AFB Lincoln and 223 more
Extreme Cold WarningEnded Gusts up to 50 mph, wind chills as low as 45 below zero. Issued January 21 Ended January 25, 2026	North Dakota	Severe	233 places Columbus Bismarck Minot Williston Dickinson Mandan Jamestown Watford City Minot AFB Lincoln and 223 more
Winter Weather AdvisoryEnded Gusts up to 50 mph. Issued January 20 Ended January 21, 2026	North Dakota	Moderate	220 places Columbus Bismarck Minot Williston Dickinson Mandan Jamestown Watford City Minot AFB Lincoln and 210 more
Extreme Cold WatchEnded Gusts up to 55 mph, wind chills as low as 45 below zero. Issued January 20 Ended January 21, 2026	North Dakota	Severe	233 places Columbus Bismarck Minot Williston Dickinson Mandan Jamestown Watford City Minot AFB Lincoln and 223 more
Cold Weather AdvisoryEnded Wind chills as low as 35 below zero. Issued January 18 Ended January 19, 2026	North Dakota	Moderate	149 places Columbus Minot Williston Jamestown Minot AFB New Town Rugby Stanley Tioga Bottineau and 139 more
Cold Weather AdvisoryEnded Gusts up to 65 mph, wind chills as low as 35 below zero. Issued January 16 Ended January 17, 2026	North Dakota	Moderate	220 places Columbus Bismarck Minot Williston Dickinson Mandan Jamestown Watford City Minot AFB Lincoln and 210 more
Winter Weather AdvisoryEnded Gusts up to 60 mph. Issued January 16 Ended January 17, 2026	North Dakota	Moderate	220 places Columbus Bismarck Minot Williston Dickinson Mandan Jamestown Watford City Minot AFB Lincoln and 210 more
Winter Weather AdvisoryEnded A light glaze up to few hundreths of an inch of ice. Issued January 4 Ended January 4, 2026	North Dakota	Moderate	220 places Columbus Bismarck Minot Williston Dickinson Mandan Jamestown Watford City Minot AFB Lincoln and 210 more
Cold Weather AdvisoryEnded Wind chills as low as 35 below zero. Issued December 27 Ended December 29, 2025	North Dakota	Moderate	102 places Columbus Williston Dickinson Mandan Watford City Beulah New Town Stanley Hazen Tioga and 92 more
Winter Weather AdvisoryEnded Up to a few hundredths of an inch of ice. Issued December 26 Ended December 27, 2025	North Dakota	Moderate	23 places Columbus Williston Tioga Crosby Ray Trenton Powers Lake Bowbells Grenora Lignite and 13 more
Winter Weather AdvisoryEnded Up to a few hundredths of an inch of ice, gusts up to 35 mph. Issued December 19 Ended December 19, 2025	North Dakota	Moderate	141 places Columbus Williston Dickinson Mandan Watford City Beulah New Town Rugby Stanley Hazen and 131 more
Blizzard WarningEnded Around 2 to 4 inches of snow, gusts up to 60 mph. Issued December 17 Ended December 18, 2025	North Dakota	Severe	109 places Columbus Minot Jamestown Minot AFB New Town Rugby Stanley Bottineau Carrington Harvey and 99 more
Cold Weather AdvisoryEnded Gusts up to 75 mph, wind chills as low as 35 below zero. Issued December 17 Ended December 19, 2025	North Dakota	Moderate	92 places Columbus Minot Williston Minot AFB New Town Rugby Stanley Tioga Bottineau Belcourt and 82 more